CHICKEN WITH CASHEWS
Grrrrrgh!
Course : Chicken
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 6
 

Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
   2                    Chicken breasts (about 2-1/4 -- Pounds)
   1                    Egg white
   1      teaspoon      Cornstarch
   1      teaspoon      Soy sauce
                        Dash of white pepper
   1      large         Green bell pepper
   1      medium        Onion
   1      can           (8-1/2 ounces) sliced bamboo -- Shoots, drained
   1      tablespoon    Cornstarch
   1      tablespoon    Cold water
   1      tablespoon    Soy sauce
   2      tablespoons   Vegetable oil
   1      cup           Cashews
     1/4  teaspoon      Salt
   1      teaspoon      Finely chopped gingerroot
   2      tablespoons   Vegetable oil
   1      tablespoon    Hoisin sauce
   2      teaspoons     Chili paste
     1/4  cup           Chicken broth
   2      tablespoons   Chopped green onions -- (with tops)
 

Preparation:

Remove skin and bones from chicken breasts. Cut chicken breasts in half and cut into 1/4-inch pieces. Mix egg whites, 1 teaspoon cornstarch, 1 teaspoon soy sauce and the white pepper in glass or plastic bowl. Stir in chicken. Cover and refrigerate 20 minutes. Cut bell pepper into 3/4-inch pieces. Cut onion into 8 pieces. Cut bamboo shoots into 1/2-inch pieces. Mix 1 tablespoon cornstarch, the water and 1 tablespoon soy sauce.Heat wok or 12-inch skillet until hot. Add 2 tablespoons oil and tilt wok to coat side. Stir-fry cashews about 1 minute or until light brown. Remove cashews from wok. Drain on paper towels. Sprinkle with salt. Add chicken to wok. Stir-fry chicken about 4 minutes or until white. Remove chicken from wok.Add onion pieces and gingerroot to wok. Stir-fry until gingerroot is light brown. Stir in bamboo shoots. Add 2 tablespoons oil and rotate wok to coat side. Add chicken, bell pepper, Hoisin sauce and chili paste. Stir-fry 1 minute. Stir in chicken broth. Heat to boiling. Stir in cornstarch mixture. Cook and stir about 20 seconds or until thickened. Stir in cashews and green onions.